Strategic OD Transformation Lead
| Posting date: | 04 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £61,631.00 to £68,623.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £61631.00 - £68623.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 February 2026 |
| Location: | Dartford, Bexley, DA2 7WG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9277-26-0142 |
Summary
Lead cultural, behavioural, and organisational development interventions that support delivery of the Zero Delays programme and wider transformation initiatives. Diagnose cultural and leadership factors influencing productivity, waiting times, and service performance. Work with leaders and teams to build readiness for change, psychological safety, and collective accountability. Translate data and diagnostics into practical behavioural change and teamlevel improvement actions. Provide facilitation, coaching, and challenge to senior leaders, operational managers, and multidisciplinary teams.Build strong relationships across OD, performance, transformation, QI, digital, and operational functions to align culture and improvement work. Support teams with structured engagement, including deeper interventions for knotty teams facing cultural or leadership barriers. Develop clear communication, reporting, and governance processes to support transformation delivery. Help embed new ways of working to ensure improvements are sustained beyond the programme.